Example sentences of "for a second [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He now has a scheme for a second Europe-wide enterprise that he intends to run with an English friend . |
| 2 | Ali Hassan Mwinyi was returned unopposed for a second five-year term as President on Oct. 28 . |
| 3 | The Democratic Labour Party ( DLP ) government of Prime Minister Erskine Sandiford was returned for a second five-year term at a general election on Jan. 22 . |
| 4 | On Jan. 13 Mário Soares , 66 , was elected for a second five-year term as President . |
| 5 | Prime Minister Erskine Sandiford of the Democratic Labour Party ( DLP ) , elected for a second five-year term in the general election on Jan. 22 [ see pp. 37955-56 ] , announced his new Cabinet on Jan. 26 [ for previous Cabinet see p. 37821 ] . |
| 6 | Michel Camdessus , Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) since January 1987 [ see p. 34904 ] , was reappointed on Sept. 30 , with effect from Jan. 16 , 1992 , for a second five-year term on the unanimous vote of the board of executive directors . |
| 7 | In the presidential elections of January 1991 , Soares was elected President for a second five-year term [ see p. 37968 ] . |
| 8 | Then Gannon struck in the 81st minute and added the third with a penalty after Exeter 's Kevin Miller was sent off for a second bookable offence in the 89th minute . |
| 9 | Alan McDonald was sent off for a second bookable offence as Queens Park Rangers lost 2–1 to Tottenham . |
| 10 | Apollon did n't help their cause when they had Marios Charalambous sent off for a second bookable offence a minute before the break . |
| 11 | Earlier , with just seconds remaining of normal time , Mark Hughes had been sent off for a second bookable offence and his team mates then produced a magnificent display of courageous football to keep themselves in this tie . |
| 12 | The Welshman kicked the ball away and referee Dangaard dismissed him for a second bookable offence . |
| 13 | The fact that striker Mark Hughes was dismissed in the 88th minute for a second bookable offence was almost forgotten as Ferguson reviewed the disaster . |
| 14 | The fact that striker Mark Hughes was dismissed in the 88th minute for a second bookable offence was almost forgotten as Ferguson reviewed the disaster . |
| 15 | A RED DEVIL MARK Hughes is sent off by Danish referee Jan Dangaard for a second bookable offence long before Manchester United 's mission to Moscow ends in bitter defeat . |
| 16 | By then Cambridge were down to ten men after skipper Danny O'Shea had been sent off in the 70th minute for a second bookable offence . |
| 17 | Middlesbrough fans feared the worst when central defender Nicky Mohan was sent off for a second bookable offence . |
| 18 | Steaua 's Ionel Fulga and Antwerp 's Rudy Taeymans were sent off in the second half , Fulga for dangerous play and Taeymans for a second bookable offence . |
| 19 | ‘ That was the FRG from Soltau — they 've cleared most of the tasks from last night , less a Chieftain power pack change that 's in hand and one badly bogged tank — they 're having to find a route in for a second armoured recovery vehicle , and , of course , the last Challenger pack change — how are the lads doing on those packs that came in this morning ? ’ |
| 20 | The prize could be growing popularity as the economy recovers — and the chance to choose the best moment for a second general election which would produce an outright majority . |
| 21 | They doubted if the public would respond to a call for a second general strike over what many would see as only the shooting of one man in a period of frequent shootings and violence . |
| 22 | Will Carling 's squad expect to confirm their status as Europe 's top team by beating Wales at Twickenham tomorrow for a second Grand Slam . |
| 23 | Essex had seemed well on course for a second successive success in the competition before that 206–119 defeat , and the title looms again after overall victory at Colchester and Diss on Sunday . |
| 24 | Hill was a key part of the 1991 Grand Slam team but admitted : ‘ Dewi won the shirt last season and did a terrific job as the lads won the Slam for a second successive year . |
| 25 | CHATAM can become the first horse since the great Arkle 27 years ago to land the Hennessy for a second successive year . |
| 26 | FRENCH trainer Francois Doumen is brimming with confidence over The Fellow 's bid for a second successive victory in Kempton 's King George . |
| 27 | Another offshore contract is with British Gas Exploration and Production in Morecambe Bay , which was renewed recently for a second four year period . |
| 28 | The Paris meeting appointed a committee of twelve from those present to make arrangements for a second international conference . |
| 29 | The speculation that Quayle might be dropped in 1992 in favour of Gen. Colin Powell was further dampened when on May 23 Bush nominated Powell for a second two-year term as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff . |
| 30 | He could stand for a second four-year term . |